Learning Theory

Learning Theory

1. classical

   • UCS
     • Milk (need to survive)
   • UCR
     • Relief from hunger
       • Automatic
   • NS
     • Feeder, No association
   • CS
     • Feeder, Repitition
   • CR
     • Relief

2. Operant

   • Drive state
     • Hungry, Uncomfortable
   • Motivates
     • Lessen discomfort
       • Cry
   • Drive Reduction
     • Satisfied, fed, milk
   • Primary reinforcer
     • Food
       • Reward
   • Secondary reinforcer
     • feeder
       • Seeks to be near

3. AO2

   • LT states
     • Reinforcement b'hr reoccurs
     • Punishment reduces b'hr
     • Contradicted, cruel parents
   • Too reductionist
     • Reduced- Stimulus- response- reinforcement
       • human b'hr more complex
   • Reinforcement go, b'hr soon disappear too
     • Absence only streanthens attatchment
   • Attach person most DR
     • Harlow Monkey Contradicts
       • 22 hours cloth mother
       • 2 food mother
       • Mainly attach for comfort and security